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How much does a childcare worker make in Tyler?

$26,050a year

Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Tyler, TX metro area. That is $12.52 an hour or $2,171 a month.

Hourly
$12.52
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among cities
338 of 385
Jobs in the area
300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,440Median: $26,050Highest 10%: $33,020
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,440$10.31
25th$22,570$10.85
Median$26,050$12.52
75th$28,250$13.58
90th$33,020$15.88

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for childcare workers.

Dallas, TX$31,110
Midland, TX$30,010
Houston, TX$29,530
San Antonio, TX$29,440
Austin, TX$28,470
College Station, TX$27,250
Amarillo, TX$27,230
Corpus Christi, TX$27,210
Odessa, TX$27,210
Abilene, TX$26,810
San Angelo, TX$26,780
Waco, TX$26,760
Lubbock, TX$26,650
Sherman, TX$26,400
Killeen, TX$25,960
Texarkana, TX$24,680
Wichita Falls, TX$24,120
El Paso, TX$23,410
Longview, TX$23,410
Victoria, TX$23,280
Beaumont, TX$22,940
Eagle Pass, TX$22,480
Laredo, TX$22,350
McAllen, TX$22,310
Brownsville, TX$22,290
Childcare Worker salary in Texas Childcare Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Tyler

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$44,370
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$40,260
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$35,110
Residential Advisor$30,900
Animal Caretaker$29,210
Recreation Worker$28,700
Hairdresser$26,950
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$23,870
Salaries for every job in Tyler, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Tyler?

The median hourly pay in the Tyler, TX metro area is $12.52 ($26,050 a year).

Do childcare workers make more in Tyler than the national average?

No: $26,050 against $34,980 nationally, 26% less.

How does Tyler compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $28,570, so Tyler pays 9% less.

Where does Tyler rank for childcare worker pay?

338 of 385 metro areas with data.

How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Tyler?

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $33,020 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.